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“When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison.”

April 8, 2021April 9, 2021 ~ Nicole K. ~ 2 Comments

Of all the quotes I record in my little booklet of quotations, those by Victor Hugo are often the most thought-provoking.  He has such a way of writing that begs a moment of attention.  One such quote that I have seen attributed to Victor Hugo is this:  “When a person opens a book, he can … Continue reading “When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison.”

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